Monday, December 1, 2014

Contact:Consumer:www.wholefoodsmarket.com
Media:Kate Neu, Whole Foods MarketKate.neu@wholefoods.comFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
— November 26, 2014 — Austin, TX — Whole Foods Market is recalling
“Vegan pumpkin pie” produced and sold in the Southwest Region, which
includes TX, OK, LA, AR, due to undeclared walnuts. The product was sold
as half and full pies packaged in both clear, clamshell packaging and
brown, Kraft paper boxes UPCs 24917100000 and 24917300000 with “sell by”
dates of 10/27/14-­‐‑11/30/14. People who have an allergy or severe
sensitivity to walnuts run the risk of serious or life-­‐‑threatening
allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The vegan pumpkin pies contain walnuts as an ingredient, which was not declared on the label.

Signage is posted to notify customers of this recall, and all affected product has been removed from shelves.

No allergic reactions or illnesses have been reported to date.

Consumers
who have purchased this product from any Whole Foods Market Southwest
stores in TX, OK, LA, or AR may bring their receipt to the store for a
full refund. Consumers with questions should contact their local store
between the hours of 9am and 5pm CST.